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Union Budget 2021: Real estate sector needs ‘industry’ status
The government made necessary and timely interventions through liquidity infusion, fiscal support and reform driven investments in the initial leg of relief measures. Further, the central bank and the central government rolled out other critical measures including loan moratorium, relaxation of NPA classification norms, one-time restructuring of corporate and personal loans (including home loans), etc. […]
Ramesh Nair January 15, 2021/10:43 AM IST -
Budget 2021: What is Economic Survey? Here’s what you need to know
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2021 in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Sitharaman, who will present her third and Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s eight consecutive budget, is expected to roll out a plan to revive India’s economy post the pandemic. Prior to the Budget, the Economic Survey of India will […]
Noopur PraveenJanuary 15, 2021/10:11 AM IST -
Saving and investment go hand in hand
Often investment and saving are used in a synonymous manner but they are poles apart. Saving is a virtue but of no use until you start investing what you save. Your money has the capability of paying you back and fulfil your future dreams. This could happen only when you invest keeping your future goals […]
Priyanka SambhavJanuary 15, 2021/10:06 AM IST -
The importance of 72
In personal finance, if you divide the number 72 by the rate of interest, you get to know the number of years it will take for you to double the money… Eg: if the rate of interest is 9%, simply divide the number 72 by 9% and the answer is 8. Thus it will take […]
Harsh ChauhanJanuary 15, 2021/9:56 AM IST -
Penalty for filing belated ITR
Late filing of IT returns may lead to fines being imposed on the taxpayer.
Harsh Chauhan & Hemanshi TewariJanuary 15, 2021/9:55 AM IST -
Maruti Suzuki rolls out online finance platform in Arena dealerships across 30 cities
New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on January 15 said it has launched an online financing platform at its Arena dealerships in over 30 cities. With the launch of Smart Finance platform, 24 out of 26 steps in the customer vehicle purchase journey have been digitised, the auto major said in a statement. The digital […]
Press Trust of IndiaJanuary 15, 2021/9:21 AM IST -
Samsung promises new phones will deliver more for less money
San Ramon: Samsung’s next crop of smartphones will boast bigger screens, better cameras, and longer-lasting batteries at lower prices than last year’s lineup that came out just before the pandemic toppled the economy. The three Galaxy S21 phones unveiled on January 14 at a virtual event will face some of the same challenges in an […]
APJanuary 15, 2021/9:08 AM IST -
Over 60% of seniors want to work post-retirement, spend on leisure travel: Survey
New Delhi: Around 64% of seniors, aged 50 and above, want to continue working post-retirement for financial independence, mental peace, and to maintain a healthy lifestyle, according to a survey. Antara, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Max India Ltd, has surveyed to bring out insights on the lives, aspirations, preferences, opinions, and consumer behaviour traits of […]
Press Trust of IndiaJanuary 15, 2021/8:44 AM IST -
Are gains from bitcoin trade taxable?
Bitcoins are back in news, after its prices crashed to $3000 level in 2017. The currency gave the return of around 307% in 2020 and is currently trading around $38,000 level . But before you dabble in the cryptocurrency, you should know that buying virtual currencies is not illegal in India, but it is not […]
Teena Jain KaushalJanuary 15, 2021/8:32 AM IST
